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unlike gadhafi, and unlike in syria, still slaughtering his own people. and mubarak, stepped down in the face of revolution. >> about the girls, and the talk of the future, what do you make? >> what is incredible, the final runoff will pick hosni mubarak's former prime minister against the brother. and the revolution said they wanted a more liberal way to the future. that is going to be interesting to see. and don't forget, mubarak was a close ally to the interest to israel as well. everybody is waiting to see. >> christiane, thank you. >>> meantime, back in this country this evening and the battle over shg gar here in new york city. mayor michael bloomberg looking to ban super sized soda. and tonight, the soda try is fighting back. and the ad shows a towering bloomberg in a nanny outfit towering the city. and it was diane who asked the mayor about that criticism this week. >> i wake up this morning and i read nanny mike and i raid soda scrooge. >> i don't know if those are derogatory names? it gets your name in the paper. >> what could be a medical break
unlike gadhafi, and unlike in syria, still slaughtering his own people. and mubarak, stepped down in the face of revolution. >> about the girls, and the talk of the future, what do you make? >> what is incredible, the final runoff will pick hosni mubarak's former prime minister against the brother. and the revolution said they wanted a more liberal way to the future. that is going to be interesting to see. and don't forget, mubarak was a close ally to the interest to israel as well....
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-arab league envoy for syria is it in cairo. does he have a proposal to end the conflict at this foipoint? >> reporter: he's had a proposal for a while new actually. i went to several places. he went to syria to meet with assad and went to russia to meet with the russian foreign minister. they urged them to have a political solution. today the joint u.n.-arab league enon invoice is in cairo to report on his trips these past several days to tell him about the progress. he had a press conference a little while ago where he talked about how dire the situation is in syria. take a listen to some of what he had to say. >> translator: the situation in syria is really bad, and it is only rapidly deteriorating. therefore, if nearly 50,000 people have been killed in about two years, do not expect just 25,000 people to die next year. maybe 100,000 will die. the situation is deteriorating rapidly. >> reporter: that's shocking to hear from the peace envoy saying that possibly by next year if this continues you could see as many as 100,000 pe
-arab league envoy for syria is it in cairo. does he have a proposal to end the conflict at this foipoint? >> reporter: he's had a proposal for a while new actually. i went to several places. he went to syria to meet with assad and went to russia to meet with the russian foreign minister. they urged them to have a political solution. today the joint u.n.-arab league enon invoice is in cairo to report on his trips these past several days to tell him about the progress. he had a press...
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if you have the initiative to buy a plane ticket and go to libya, syria, and start reporting on the war, within a year, you can be an established war reporter and that is a wonderful thing about journalism, but also extremely dangerous. >> tell me about your personal experience. obviously part of the reason you wrote this book was because of your friend. also based on an experienced you had when you were in a war zone and realized it could be me. >> i was in sierra leone, at a rebel check point. these guys stepped out with machine guns and basically threatened to kill everybody. i spent about 15 minutes trying to get myself ready for that and obviously, it was a 15 minutes i thought i was going to be executed and it was a 15 minutes that really changed me and so, i wrote about that in the article for "vanity fair", but then later, i thought wouldn't it be interesting if we ratcheted it up to find out what happens in a situation like that, like they do start killing people. how do you react? >> it's interesting now in light of the story in connecticut, when you think about people who hav
if you have the initiative to buy a plane ticket and go to libya, syria, and start reporting on the war, within a year, you can be an established war reporter and that is a wonderful thing about journalism, but also extremely dangerous. >> tell me about your personal experience. obviously part of the reason you wrote this book was because of your friend. also based on an experienced you had when you were in a war zone and realized it could be me. >> i was in sierra leone, at a rebel...
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he says this is the media of what's happening in syria. there are half a million refugees help's not losing sight of it but president assad does not seem to care much. they're not ready to agree to any peace deal as long as assad is in the picture even as a figurehead it appears before any elections. >> richard please keep us posted. appreciate it. >>> it is back to work for president obama. he's cutting his vacation short. time is running out to avoid the big tax increases, the spending cuts that everybody is asking can we make a deal. [ female announcer ] almost nothing can dampen a baby's mood, when he wakes up dry in pampers. unlike other diapers, pampers has 3 absorbent layers, for up to 12 hours of protection overnight, and more beautiful mornings. ♪ pampers. peaceful nights. playful days. ♪ you make me happy when skies are gray ♪ [ female announcer ] you know exactly what it takes to make them feel better. ♪ you make me happy [ female announcer ] that's why you choose children's tylenol. the same brand your mom trusted for y
he says this is the media of what's happening in syria. there are half a million refugees help's not losing sight of it but president assad does not seem to care much. they're not ready to agree to any peace deal as long as assad is in the picture even as a figurehead it appears before any elections. >> richard please keep us posted. appreciate it. >>> it is back to work for president obama. he's cutting his vacation short. time is running out to avoid the big tax increases, the...
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and what about syria's dangerous ally, iran? abc's global affairs anchor christiane amanpour has the story tonight. >> reporter: fighting raged in the capital after an unp unprecedented strike at the heart of the once untouchable syrian regime. bashar assad must be wondering who he can trust after a bomb was detonated in once of its military headquarters -- exploding in their situation room -- killing at least three of them. the headquarters is one of the most secure compounds in all of syria. the killer would have had to make his way past a road block with guards sr. rounding the building. and then, past an eight-foot wall, also patrolled by armed guards, before getting inside. but was it an inside job? among the dead, president bashar assad's brother-in-law, his sister's husband, and one of the most feared men in syria. also killed, his defense minister. figures instrumental in carrying out the brutal crackdown. tonight, the armed rebels battling assad's forces claimed responsibility. but details about how the bomb was planted
and what about syria's dangerous ally, iran? abc's global affairs anchor christiane amanpour has the story tonight. >> reporter: fighting raged in the capital after an unp unprecedented strike at the heart of the once untouchable syrian regime. bashar assad must be wondering who he can trust after a bomb was detonated in once of its military headquarters -- exploding in their situation room -- killing at least three of them. the headquarters is one of the most secure compounds in all of...
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by by and large it's going to be a debate, i suspect about libya, syria, iran, china, russia. these are the big issues out there on the international stage and i suspect that bob schaeffer, who is going to be the debate moderator monday night, will focus in on these major international issues. the war on terrorism, it's obviously a national security issue. >> bob schieffer better get out his kevlar today as he gets ready for monday. wolf, you're going to do the top coverage for us. i'm going to thank you now so can you get ready for your show and hopefully get a little rest. >> thank you. >> as a reminder, everybody, wolf and the team is converging monday night for this third and final presidential debate. it gets under way live from boca raton, florida. tune in at 7:00 eastern right here on cnf. [ woman ] it's 32 minutes to go time, and the candidate's speech is in pieces all over the district. the writer's desktop and the coordinator's phone are working on a joke with local color. the secure cloud just received a revised intro from the strategist's tablet. and while i make m
by by and large it's going to be a debate, i suspect about libya, syria, iran, china, russia. these are the big issues out there on the international stage and i suspect that bob schaeffer, who is going to be the debate moderator monday night, will focus in on these major international issues. the war on terrorism, it's obviously a national security issue. >> bob schieffer better get out his kevlar today as he gets ready for monday. wolf, you're going to do the top coverage for us. i'm...
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in syria to kofi aunanimous's six-point peace plan and calls for parties involved in the crisis in syria to implement fully the cease-fire that kofi annan has been wanting to implement for some time now. throughout the day yesterday, annan stressed how dire the situation was in syria now. here's more of what he had to say. >> and the messages are clear. everyone here is gravely alarmed of the situation in syria. we strongly condemn the continued escalating killing, destruction, and human rights abuses. today the international community has taken its corporation to a stronger level by being clearer and more specific. >> and mr. aunanimous went on to stress -- anan went on to stress that what was important about the meeting was that all parties involved agreed that the key point in this agreement is that syria must create a transitional government as soon as possible. randi? >> the question is, how will that work? do we know how a transitional government would be implemented? >> we don't. there's a lot of point in this agreement. and it is somewhat confusing. while annan had said specifica
in syria to kofi aunanimous's six-point peace plan and calls for parties involved in the crisis in syria to implement fully the cease-fire that kofi annan has been wanting to implement for some time now. throughout the day yesterday, annan stressed how dire the situation was in syria now. here's more of what he had to say. >> and the messages are clear. everyone here is gravely alarmed of the situation in syria. we strongly condemn the continued escalating killing, destruction, and human...
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russia, that's one country that can influence behavior in the syria, and it has declined to. now, iran's another one, but we don't have diplomatic relations with them. what should we be doing, what could we realistically do with russia to make them up the ante for syria? >> well, you know, it's even worse with russia. the russian foreign minister said earlier this week that those killings in hula were not carried out by the government, but by the opposition or at least it needed to be investigated. that's the syrian government line. so the russians are carrying a lot of water here. i think the administration should say you can forget that reset button unless you take steps to help us deal with this in a serious way. stop arming the assad government, stop financing the assad government, and i think we should say to iran you can also forget about any negotiation over your nuclear weapons program. you are a terror state, you are aiding another terror state in suppressing its own people, and we're going to treat you accordingly. megyn: the question i have for you is, and i want t
russia, that's one country that can influence behavior in the syria, and it has declined to. now, iran's another one, but we don't have diplomatic relations with them. what should we be doing, what could we realistically do with russia to make them up the ante for syria? >> well, you know, it's even worse with russia. the russian foreign minister said earlier this week that those killings in hula were not carried out by the government, but by the opposition or at least it needed to be...
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believes that the civil war has killed 40,000 people in syria. now, russia's foreign minister has now invited rebel leaders to talk. i want to bring in our nick payton walsh. he's in lebanon today. we know that a lot of reporters can't officially be in syria at the moment to sort it all out. but this does seem like a very significant development. what do we expect out of these meetings between russian officials and some of the syrian rebels? >> reporter: what's clear about this, syria has said it will talk to russia. it's a similar kind of plan that they've been pushing since june. the issue really here is the reaction we've already heard. the syrian opposition, their leader saying he'll talk, but not in moscow as the russians suggest. the syrian free army saying they're not willing to at all. the real issue is exactly what do the russians expect? let's hear what they had to say with their egyptian counterparts earlier. >> translator: we expressed our readiness to the meeting with the syrian coalition president. we are ready for that. and as we u
believes that the civil war has killed 40,000 people in syria. now, russia's foreign minister has now invited rebel leaders to talk. i want to bring in our nick payton walsh. he's in lebanon today. we know that a lot of reporters can't officially be in syria at the moment to sort it all out. but this does seem like a very significant development. what do we expect out of these meetings between russian officials and some of the syrian rebels? >> reporter: what's clear about this, syria has...
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tead, the fighting intensifies in syria as street battles - inte in two main cities. that story is next. a party? [ music plays, record skips ] hi, i'm new ensure clear. clear, huh? my nutritional standards are high. i'm not juice or fancy water, i'm different. i've got nine grams of protein. twist my lid. that's three times more than me! twenty-one vitamins and minerals and zero fat! hmmm. you'll bring a lot to the party. [ all ] yay! [ female announcer ] new ensure clear. nine grams protein. zero fat. twenty-one vitamins and minerals. in blueberry/pomegranate and peach. refreshing nutrition in charge! my name is sunshine and i have three beautiful girls. i like taking advil® for a headache. it nips it in the bud. and i can be that mommy that i want to be. ♪ [ male announcer ] take action. take advil®. >> jeff: fierce fighting is reported in syria's two biggest cities tonight. the street battles have left parts of damascus and aleppo in lefts. and it forced thousands more to the the violence. elizabeth palmer in neighboring ghbanon. >> reporter: until very recent
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and progress on syria was made. diane. >>> well, speaking of the middle east, jake, we move off to egypt and the tense standoff there after the free election in that country. celebrations erupted in tahrir square as a new president was elected. he is a member of the islamic group the muslim brotherhood but mohamed morsi also has a ph.d. from university of southern california and promises more. even so, the military rurals in egypt announced they're stripping the office of its powers. the world is watching a blow to democracy in egypt. >>> and now the big election here at home, 141 days before americans go to the polls. "your voice, your vote," and the young man who could be on the ballot. >> senator marko rubio of florida, one of the heavy favorites to become mitt romney's vpsd. he has been hailed as romney's secret weapon with hispanic voters but abc's david muir was the only reporter with rubio when president obama threw down his own challenge on immigration. >> reporter: he is the quickly rising hispanic star of
and progress on syria was made. diane. >>> well, speaking of the middle east, jake, we move off to egypt and the tense standoff there after the free election in that country. celebrations erupted in tahrir square as a new president was elected. he is a member of the islamic group the muslim brotherhood but mohamed morsi also has a ph.d. from university of southern california and promises more. even so, the military rurals in egypt announced they're stripping the office of its powers....
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to take action to end the conflict in the syria. according to qatar's news a the prime minister says coney annan's peace plan should be place under chapter 7 of the u.n. charter which would allow the use of force. this comes as the opposition said 27 more people died in fighting today in syria. this video purports to show the aftermath of attacks on homes. but cnn cannot independently confirm the authenticity of that video in that city. >>> right back here in the u.s., george zimmerman could return to jail as soon as today. that's because a florida judge revoked his bond and orders the confessed shooter to surrender no later than sunday afternoon. original lif his bond set at $150,000 after pleading guilty to second-degree murder in the killing of 17-year-old trayvon martin. >> now the judge says zimmerman lied about how much money he and unfairly reaping the benefits of a low bond. >> i do think that the zimmerman family was acting with constraints they thought they had. i don't think they believed they had free access to that mone
to take action to end the conflict in the syria. according to qatar's news a the prime minister says coney annan's peace plan should be place under chapter 7 of the u.n. charter which would allow the use of force. this comes as the opposition said 27 more people died in fighting today in syria. this video purports to show the aftermath of attacks on homes. but cnn cannot independently confirm the authenticity of that video in that city. >>> right back here in the u.s., george zimmerman...
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who's in aleppo, syria. i want you to take a look at a small part of it. >> reporter: nerves still on edge. the possibility the plane will strike yet again. go in, go in, go in. the next entrance. the rounds smash into crowded neighborhoods far from the front lines. random nature of the shelling and the air raids on the rebel-controlled part of aleppo means any building, anywhere, in this part of the city could be hit at anytime. >> including where ben was just standing. the truth is is as callous as this sounds, we americans often become very shaded towards statistics like death tolls and destruction. unfortunately, the sheer number of miles that separate us and the catastrophic events going on in syria, it can td to create a buffer of disassociation. so when someone like ben wedeman who's exhausted and hungry and sporting a 5:00 shadow at least three days old is literally jumping into these wrecks of buildings and dodging bullets in order to bring us a report, not just about assad and the things he's doing
who's in aleppo, syria. i want you to take a look at a small part of it. >> reporter: nerves still on edge. the possibility the plane will strike yet again. go in, go in, go in. the next entrance. the rounds smash into crowded neighborhoods far from the front lines. random nature of the shelling and the air raids on the rebel-controlled part of aleppo means any building, anywhere, in this part of the city could be hit at anytime. >> including where ben was just standing. the truth...
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many months and i think we've seen the islamists across the middle east gaining ground in yemen, in syria, in egypt. they just killed our u.s. ambassador in libya. this is a problem that's been happening and shockingly enough, we have a white house who say it's about some film. it's really been happening for many months. and we have an administration that has been looking the other way and parading around like they killed osama bin laden and their work is done. it's shocking and i think the media's got to start focusing on the fact that the islamists have been on the move. they've been on the move for a while. this is nothing new, erin. >> well, it's an interesting point and i think the administration certainly like everyone at least is confused on how to deal with it. john, let me ask you this question. >> not everyone is confused. let me just correct that. not everyone is confused. they are confused. >> i think that, well, i'm not going to get in the debate with you. i'll let you do that part. but the muslim brotherhood is different from country to country. but what i want to ask you is
many months and i think we've seen the islamists across the middle east gaining ground in yemen, in syria, in egypt. they just killed our u.s. ambassador in libya. this is a problem that's been happening and shockingly enough, we have a white house who say it's about some film. it's really been happening for many months. and we have an administration that has been looking the other way and parading around like they killed osama bin laden and their work is done. it's shocking and i think the...
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and unlike syria's president, still slaughtering his own people. mubarak is a different kind of arab leader and he stepped down in the face of revolution. >> about the girls, and the talk of the future, what do you make? the elections are coming up weeks from now. >> what is incredible, the final runoff will pit hosni mubarak's former prime minister against the muslim brotherhood. there are not liberal candidates even though the revolution said they wanted a more liberal way to the future. that is going to be interesting to see. and don't forget, mubarak was a close ally to the west and to israel as well. everybody is waiting to see how the elections turn out. >> christiane, thank you. our global affairs anchor tonight. >>> meantime, back in this country this evening and the battle over sugar playing out here in new york city. mayor michael bloomberg looking to ban super sized soda. all to the fight obesity, he says. tonight, the soda industry is fighting back. sake taking out this full page ad to parody the mayor. the ad shows a towering bloomberg
and unlike syria's president, still slaughtering his own people. mubarak is a different kind of arab leader and he stepped down in the face of revolution. >> about the girls, and the talk of the future, what do you make? the elections are coming up weeks from now. >> what is incredible, the final runoff will pit hosni mubarak's former prime minister against the muslim brotherhood. there are not liberal candidates even though the revolution said they wanted a more liberal way to the...
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the reason that is relevant, syria has one of the largest if not the largest chemical weapons stockpiles in the world. if that dictatorship falls in such a way that those chemical weapons get in to terrorist hands, we have an enormous threat everywhere in the civilized world in my judgment. >> i want to play something that president obama said at tuesday night's debate. the question to him which never got answered, was whose decision was it not to beef up security after so many folks we are now learning through the cables to the state department had asked for it. this is part of what he had to say. >> the suggestion that anybody in my team or the secretary of state, u.n. ambassador, anyone on my team would play politics or mislead when we have lost four of our own, governor is offensive. >> first to you, mr. speaker, how does mitt romney avoid that sdmarch they are playing politics because you hear it on the campaign trail. this is politics, it is politics. >> it is offensive for the president of the united states to prethaend being asked a serious question about a serious topic in a pre
the reason that is relevant, syria has one of the largest if not the largest chemical weapons stockpiles in the world. if that dictatorship falls in such a way that those chemical weapons get in to terrorist hands, we have an enormous threat everywhere in the civilized world in my judgment. >> i want to play something that president obama said at tuesday night's debate. the question to him which never got answered, was whose decision was it not to beef up security after so many folks we...
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there are so many layers and rival factions, national and international that syria will be a problem for years to come. heather: russia also saying their policies will no longer be tied tow a specific family or name, that being key as well. >> right. heather: i want to ask you in these final moments what is going on in egypt right now and how that is affect being the rest of the middle east. >> it's affecting the rest of the middle east because it gives even more momentum to the islamist tide. in this referendum which was a put up job the muslim brotherhood won. they claimed 64%, although only 30% of egyptians voted in the referendum on the constitution. the bottom line is, once islamists get power they do not want to give it up. and it's interesting to me as an american to see how the muslim brotherhood won and why. they won because they don't necessarily have a national majority, but they are the best organized. they've got all the islamist acorn-type organizations that can turn out the base and fridge members of society, so they are really using a western tool of elections, wester
there are so many layers and rival factions, national and international that syria will be a problem for years to come. heather: russia also saying their policies will no longer be tied tow a specific family or name, that being key as well. >> right. heather: i want to ask you in these final moments what is going on in egypt right now and how that is affect being the rest of the middle east. >> it's affecting the rest of the middle east because it gives even more momentum to the...
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and indeed of the of the q & a was spent discussing syria. at a time when there are so many questions and this was not a performance that gave clear lines of what comes next to make our near term a little smoother. >> on syria, that was another one where i'm curious on your take on, that answer was, i believe five minutes and 30 seconds. it was, look, i'm not going to suggest the world is aligned with russia and china, and i'm trying to convince them to change their mind. it didn't sound like there was a strong hand there either. >> no, and there's a backing away from previous positions. the president has previously said it's unacceptable, assad must go. now he's not convinced theres a way to end the bloodshed so long as assad stays. that was before the pundits comment. the order time to go. he may be -- assad may be able to stay on a little longer, and we have seen close up, china and russia are very intransigent. >> and in this, it seems like, look, john avlon they are not moving. we're not convincing them to move. >> no, it doesn't make th
and indeed of the of the q & a was spent discussing syria. at a time when there are so many questions and this was not a performance that gave clear lines of what comes next to make our near term a little smoother. >> on syria, that was another one where i'm curious on your take on, that answer was, i believe five minutes and 30 seconds. it was, look, i'm not going to suggest the world is aligned with russia and china, and i'm trying to convince them to change their mind. it didn't...
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. >>> at the vatican pope benedict called for peace in syria. more than 40,000 syrians have been killed since that conflict began. >>> and there is new tape out today of the first lady with kids. the night before christmas and first dog bo and all seem to be loving a good story. >> good afternoon, everyone. >> this is exactly what he does at home. he tries to beat malia and sasha to my lap. this is one of my favorite things to do during the holidays is coming to the children's hospital to see all of you, and i want to thank my escorts, jordan and a.j. you guys are awesome. you did a fabulous job escorting me here. i made it. >> and those are your headlines this hour. i'm george howell. we'll have more news in about an hour. >>> it was one of the most important diplomatic missions in history. also one of the most clandestine and risky. four decades ago henry kissinger, then president nixon's national security adviser, secretly flew to china beginning a string of meetings that would eventually open that isolated eastern nation to the western world
. >>> at the vatican pope benedict called for peace in syria. more than 40,000 syrians have been killed since that conflict began. >>> and there is new tape out today of the first lady with kids. the night before christmas and first dog bo and all seem to be loving a good story. >> good afternoon, everyone. >> this is exactly what he does at home. he tries to beat malia and sasha to my lap. this is one of my favorite things to do during the holidays is coming to...
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. >>> syria's capital is bracing for battle. there are reports of clashes in damascus. activists posted videos that appears to show vehicles burning there. the syrian government moved tanks on to the streets of the capital. all this comes as the red cross declares syria in a state of civil war. >>> in the u.s., the national climatic data center says the drought gripping more than half of the country is now the largest since the '50s. the southern and central rockies along with much of the plain states in the ohio valley are seeing the worst of that drought. in canada, the problem is too much water. authorities believe a backed up creek in british columbia caused this mudslide. take a look. it sent a wall of debris and water just flowing. no reports, though, anderson, of any injuries. >> that's really good news. susan, thanks. >>> a desperate search going on in iowa for days now. two young cousins disappeared while out on a bike ride. nearly 1,000 volunteers helped look for clues over the weekend. we're going to hear from mother of one of the missing girls next on "360."
. >>> syria's capital is bracing for battle. there are reports of clashes in damascus. activists posted videos that appears to show vehicles burning there. the syrian government moved tanks on to the streets of the capital. all this comes as the red cross declares syria in a state of civil war. >>> in the u.s., the national climatic data center says the drought gripping more than half of the country is now the largest since the '50s. the southern and central rockies along with...
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syria's government said the killers were terrorists. survivors insist they were government militiamen. today all eyes were on russia's foreign minister sergei lovrov for a sign that russia, syria's last major ally, would at last join calls from president assad to step down. but it didn't come. "it's completely unimportant who's in power in syria," he said. "the most important thing for us is to support an end to the violence. easy to say, but as britain's foreign secretary made clear, there are no fresh ideas on how to do it. >> the alternatives are the kofi annan plan or ever-increasing chaos in syria and a dissent closer and closer to allout civil war and collapse. >> reporter: the massacre in hula is evidence, if any more was needed, that that descent was well under way. >> mason: elizabeth palmer joins us from london. elizabeth, what is the international community doing to put more pressure on assad? >> reporter: well, anthony, the next step is kofi annan, who's going to meet with president assad tomorrow-- and urge him to prove he
syria's government said the killers were terrorists. survivors insist they were government militiamen. today all eyes were on russia's foreign minister sergei lovrov for a sign that russia, syria's last major ally, would at last join calls from president assad to step down. but it didn't come. "it's completely unimportant who's in power in syria," he said. "the most important thing for us is to support an end to the violence. easy to say, but as britain's foreign secretary made...
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." >> and i was in that restaurant once or twice, and i remember meeting the owner, who was from syria, and it was most certainly him, and i shook his hand, and he shook my hand, and that's all. >> and jobs never spoke to him, never talked to him, never got in touch with him, never wanted to see him. [ticking] >> coming up, steve jobs delays cancer surgery. >> how could such a smart man do such a stupid thing? >> you know, i think that he kind of felt that if you ignore something, if you don't want something to exist, you can have magical thinking, and it had worked for him in the past. >> more steve jobs when 60 minutes on cnbc returns. [ male announcer ] how do you trade? with scottrader streaming quotes, any way you want. fully customize it for your trading process -- from thought to trade, on every screen. and all in real time. which makes it just like having your own trading floor, right at your fingertips. [ rodger ] at scottrade, seven dollar trades are just the start. try our easy-to-use scottrader streaming quotes. it's another reason more investors are saying... [ all ] i'm w
." >> and i was in that restaurant once or twice, and i remember meeting the owner, who was from syria, and it was most certainly him, and i shook his hand, and he shook my hand, and that's all. >> and jobs never spoke to him, never talked to him, never got in touch with him, never wanted to see him. [ticking] >> coming up, steve jobs delays cancer surgery. >> how could such a smart man do such a stupid thing? >> you know, i think that he kind of felt that if...
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united states can impose a no-fly zone over syria or western syria, precisely the kind we imposed over bosnia in the 1990s. there was one line in mitt romney's speech that stayed with me. he quoted a syrian woman saying we will not forget that you've forgotten about us. i think that's important. there are ways in which we can use american power very effectively and very forcefully. so i think there are things we can do to tilt the balance in favor of our interest. >> let's talk about this. let's stay on syria for a little bit because i mean i would love to see us do more to help us get rid of the assad regime. i guess -- i don't know, but i would i guess that if, you know, hillary clinton could figure out a way to get surface to air-missile into the hands of the rebels that they wouldn't have later be used to shoot down american passenger liners she would do that and the obama administration would do that. if they could find a way to impose a no-fly zone without massive casualties because syria's more complicated than a military target than libya was where all the anti-aircraft was aro
united states can impose a no-fly zone over syria or western syria, precisely the kind we imposed over bosnia in the 1990s. there was one line in mitt romney's speech that stayed with me. he quoted a syrian woman saying we will not forget that you've forgotten about us. i think that's important. there are ways in which we can use american power very effectively and very forcefully. so i think there are things we can do to tilt the balance in favor of our interest. >> let's talk about...
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. >>> is syria at a violent new turning point? we're going to tell you how the conflict is changing. store, it's really not about you. they say, "well, if you wanted a firm bed you can lie on one of those. we provide the exact individualization that your body needs. wow, that feels really good! once you experience it, there's no going back. and don't miss our special financing now through july 4th only. plus enjoy the lowest prices of the season on selected bed sets only at the sleep number store, where queen mattresses start at just $699. >>> colorado springs monster wildfire turned deadly today. rescuers found a charred body in a burned out house. one other person is missing. president obama visiting the area described the enormous devastation. but says authorities are, quote, starting to see progress. so far nearly 350 homes have been destroyed with another 20,000 homes dangerously close to the blaze. more than 36,000 people fled their homes. including nicole fry who shot this terrifying video as she was driving away. >> i'm le
. >>> is syria at a violent new turning point? we're going to tell you how the conflict is changing. store, it's really not about you. they say, "well, if you wanted a firm bed you can lie on one of those. we provide the exact individualization that your body needs. wow, that feels really good! once you experience it, there's no going back. and don't miss our special financing now through july 4th only. plus enjoy the lowest prices of the season on selected bed sets only at the...
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can anything be done about the unrest in syria? we have a rare interview today. watch "situation room" right here. >>> 96 million acres of corn planted this spring. millions of acres dry as a bone this summer. it's the worst drought in decades. >>> one of the worst droughts to hit the u.s. in 100 years is taking a huge toll on this year's crops and that means your wallet will take a hit as well. hot dry weather is crippling corn and natural disasters have been declared in 26 years. this has devastated farmers who are worrying about how much damage their harvest and livelihood can take. rob is in indiana. >> reporter: of all the states in the corn belt, this one, indiana, hit theardest by the drought. they have seen less than a .10 of an inch of rain. it's going to be another steamy day today. spring was perfect conditions to plant. then the heat and drought hit. these stalks that should be up and over my head well below, stunted because of the drought. we talked to one gentleman who helped us facilitate what will happen between them and the federal government. th
can anything be done about the unrest in syria? we have a rare interview today. watch "situation room" right here. >>> 96 million acres of corn planted this spring. millions of acres dry as a bone this summer. it's the worst drought in decades. >>> one of the worst droughts to hit the u.s. in 100 years is taking a huge toll on this year's crops and that means your wallet will take a hit as well. hot dry weather is crippling corn and natural disasters have been...
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you have diplomatic talks going on with syria. it's the joint envoy to syria. every day the news is more horrific. each day in the last few days more than 100 people killed on each successive day including today. we hear from opposition activists and free syria army members they're gaining momentum and they're taking over more territory in and around the capital and in parts of the north of the country. it seems to suggest that assad is losing more grip on power. yet, the syrian regime maintains that are battling terrorists there. that they have the upper hand. that they will return stability to the country. what you hear on the ground there from the opposition activists is a very different picture and from the videos we've seen in the last two days and accounts we've heard, it seems that the rebels are gaining momentum in key areas of the country. suzanne. >> thank you so much. we appreciate it. >>> if you thought our political process has been painful, just imagine seven leaders in six years. that's right. japan has a new prime minister. he's facing some of t
you have diplomatic talks going on with syria. it's the joint envoy to syria. every day the news is more horrific. each day in the last few days more than 100 people killed on each successive day including today. we hear from opposition activists and free syria army members they're gaining momentum and they're taking over more territory in and around the capital and in parts of the north of the country. it seems to suggest that assad is losing more grip on power. yet, the syrian regime...
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. >>> israel fired warning shots into neighboring syria today effectively telling syria keep that civil war inside your own country. an israeli military spokesman says a mortar shell from syria hit an israeli military post. it's the first time israel has fired on syria since 1973. >>> some people in indianapolis are returning home now after a massive explosion last night tore through a neighborhood killing two people. seven others were injured in the blast and fire that destroyed or damaged several homes. about 200 people were evacuated. there's no word yet on what caused the explosion which blew out windows for at least two blocks in every direction. people heard the blast three miles away. >>> the resignation of david petraeus as cia director was the talk of the town in washington on the sunday shows as well. lawmakers in both parties say they want to know more about why the fbi investigation into the extramarital affair involving the nation's top spy was kept under wraps. >> how the fbi could have been investigating it this long and yet, you know, general petraeus was involved, direc
. >>> israel fired warning shots into neighboring syria today effectively telling syria keep that civil war inside your own country. an israeli military spokesman says a mortar shell from syria hit an israeli military post. it's the first time israel has fired on syria since 1973. >>> some people in indianapolis are returning home now after a massive explosion last night tore through a neighborhood killing two people. seven others were injured in the blast and fire that...
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don't want to support freedom in syria? i mean, look at the re-set po policy, and russia is basically thumbing their nose at the united states of america and continuing to provide arms to the assad regime, and in addition to that, this week a report at the end of the week that the russian naval chief that russia was actually looking at opening additional bases including one in cuba. we are not stronger. the relationship with israel when the people of teheran stood in the streets of 2009 and asked for freedom, the president did not speak up for them. i can tell you that when mitt romney -- >> they imposed sanctions. >> he was drug to the table, to the economic sanctions. i mean, you can, the congressional leaders of both sides of the aisle are the ones who pushed stronger economic sanctions and took years into the presidency to get the tougher economic sanctions in place. >> let me show you the nbc poll showing that who is better to handle foreign policy, and american voters have said 47% barack obama and only 37% for mitt r
don't want to support freedom in syria? i mean, look at the re-set po policy, and russia is basically thumbing their nose at the united states of america and continuing to provide arms to the assad regime, and in addition to that, this week a report at the end of the week that the russian naval chief that russia was actually looking at opening additional bases including one in cuba. we are not stronger. the relationship with israel when the people of teheran stood in the streets of 2009 and...
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as the fighting continues, so too do the dip low path particular efforts to end the bloodshed in syria. in the past few days, the u.s. britain, france have expelled syrian diplomats. in the last 24 hours the u.s. has placed new sanctions on the bashar al-assad regime. none of that has done much to end the fighting and the violence in syrian. today hillary rodham clinton, the u.s. secretary of state was actually if denmark and painted a grim picture of what might happen here. she said without support from russia and china, in terms of military intervention there will be no military intervention, that china and russia are really key to building a new coalition to do something military in syria. without their support that simply won't happen. she also said that without some type of military intervention or diplomatic effort to bring peace pwa she thinks that the violence could actually get worse going forward, this follows on u.n. epl bass adore susan rice that said if the violence continues she believes the entire region will be engulfed in a larger wider war, a grim future because of th
as the fighting continues, so too do the dip low path particular efforts to end the bloodshed in syria. in the past few days, the u.s. britain, france have expelled syrian diplomats. in the last 24 hours the u.s. has placed new sanctions on the bashar al-assad regime. none of that has done much to end the fighting and the violence in syrian. today hillary rodham clinton, the u.s. secretary of state was actually if denmark and painted a grim picture of what might happen here. she said without...
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in syria, it is 5.2%. lebanon has the largest percentage of christians in the middle east. 40% of the population, and that is the only arab country with a christian head of state. but there is still a great deal of anti-american sentiment in lebanon today. three fast food restaurants, american restaurants, kentucky fried chicken, parties, and arby's, were torched. the pope has said he is all in favor of democracy and freedom, but pushing getting weapons into syria for fighting the government. there is word that the pope may pope may meet with one of the leaders of hezbollah. of course, that is the iranian backed terrorist group. megyn: all right, new information about the anti-american protests. this is the scene from cairo, egypt. we expect to hear from president obama in moments. joining us in moments, paul wolfowitz. general jack keane and michael reagan. he will speak about his father's experience in the 1980s. don't go away. woman 1: this isn't just another election. we're voting for... the future of
in syria, it is 5.2%. lebanon has the largest percentage of christians in the middle east. 40% of the population, and that is the only arab country with a christian head of state. but there is still a great deal of anti-american sentiment in lebanon today. three fast food restaurants, american restaurants, kentucky fried chicken, parties, and arby's, were torched. the pope has said he is all in favor of democracy and freedom, but pushing getting weapons into syria for fighting the government....
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syria's a terrible problem now. so, but as far as the threat of terrorism, it doesn't just come from afghanistan. somalia, yemen and other places like that. >> last question. thanks whoever submitted this. why didn't you ever run for president? we think you would have been a great one. >> i thought about it. would have been 1996, but i had -- in the years just before that, i had done two stints as chief of staff in the white house for two different presidents. i'd been secretary to the treasury for four years, secretary of state for four years and i had worked on or led at a fairly high level, five campaigns with with presidents by three republican presidents and i was dead tired. pete knows how tired i was. i was dead tired. my wife and i talked about it. i think we could have raised the money, but i was 66 years old, too, at that time and we didn't have it in us and it was, i've never looked back on that decision. it was the right decision and i'm very happy with it. but i'm particularly happy to be back here in g
syria's a terrible problem now. so, but as far as the threat of terrorism, it doesn't just come from afghanistan. somalia, yemen and other places like that. >> last question. thanks whoever submitted this. why didn't you ever run for president? we think you would have been a great one. >> i thought about it. would have been 1996, but i had -- in the years just before that, i had done two stints as chief of staff in the white house for two different presidents. i'd been secretary to...